Tag #Cost Of Living

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Martinique Expands Price Control Program to Combat High Cost of Living

One year after major protests over the high cost of living, Martinique expands its "Quality-Price Shield" program to include 180 products, up from 134, adding school supplies and DIY items, with plans to include auto parts and services.

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Affordability Takes Center Stage in US Elections

Democratic candidates in key US states are prioritizing "affordability" in their campaigns, focusing on rising costs of living as a central issue to counter Republican messaging and appeal to voters.

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Ukraine: Back to School Amidst War and Economic Hardship

The start of the school year in Ukraine presents challenges for families, with the war and economic hardship forcing many to make difficult choices, despite government aid.

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Quality Education
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Social Security COLA Projected at 2.7% for 2026

The Senior Citizens League predicts a 2.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits in 2026, increasing the average monthly benefit by $54 to $2,062, based on August inflation data, although this increase might be offset by Medicare premium increases.

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Greek Business Leaders Express Mixed Reactions to Tax Cuts Announced at Thessaloniki International Fair

The president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Yannis Chatzitheodosiou, while praising the tax cuts announced by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Thessaloniki International Fair, criticized the absence of measures to address inflation and stimulate business activity.

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Australian Economy Shows Signs of Recovery Driven by Increased Household Spending

Australia's GDP grew by 0.6 percent in the June quarter, driven primarily by a near 1 percent increase in household consumption spending, indicating a shift from post-pandemic saving habits.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Zohran Mamdani's Success: Lessons for Labour and the Democratic Party

Zohran Mamdani, a New York assembly member, surged to become a frontrunner in the mayoral race, highlighting the Democrats' struggle to connect with voters, while the UK Labour party faces similar challenges.

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Affordability Takes Center Stage in US State-Level Elections

Ahead of crucial US elections, Democratic candidates in New Jersey and Virginia are prioritizing "affordability," mirroring a successful strategy used in the NYC mayoral race, while Republicans counter with attacks on state government performance and tie Democrats to unpopular policies.

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Rising UK School Uniform Costs Create Financial Strain on Families

A Luton mother describes the rising cost of school uniforms and related expenses as "scary," while a local charity reports a 15-20% increase in demand for free school supplies, highlighting the financial burden on families and potential impact on children's education.

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American Couple's Debt-Free Retirement in France

After three decades in California, Debra and Eric Stillwell retired debt-free in France's Dordogne Valley, escaping high US healthcare costs and enjoying a significantly improved quality of life.

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Challenges in Providing Warm Meals to Thuringian School Children

A survey reveals increasing difficulties in providing warm lunches to students in Thuringia, Germany, due to rising costs, staffing shortages, and logistical challenges, despite currently no widespread disruptions.

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Zero Hunger
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TUC Urges Wealth Tax to Counter Reform UK's Rise

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) general secretary Paul Nowak urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to implement wealth taxes in the autumn budget to address the cost of living crisis and counter the rising popularity of Reform UK.

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